Ajo News

All Pima County departments have been told to reduce their budgets by another 1 percent to make ends meet by the end of the fiscal year this summer.

Los Reales Landfill will also be closed. Tucson residential customers with regular Friday collection will have garbage and recycling service delayed by one day.

Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player. Posted on December 16, 2009 at 11:38 AM State Superintendent Tom Horne believes an Arizona school district is continuing to teach Mexican nationals.

U.S. Border Patrol agents say they have seized more than 500 pounds of marijuana left by suspected drug smugglers near the Arizona border.

Arizona schools chief Tom Horne said Mexican students are being bused to schools in the Ajo Unified School District a ' and he has video to prove it.

Tucson , Ariz. Agents assigned to the Tucson Sector seized more than four tons of marijuana over the weekend with a combined estimated value of more than $7.8 million.

The Pima County Sheriffa TMs Department is recommended snow chains or 4-wheel drive for vehicles headed up the Catalina Highway today and Tuesday.

Question: Toshiko Hall wrote with a question about the 55- and 65-mile-per-hour speed limits on Interstate 19 south of the Interstate 10 interchange.

The first reason why the racketeering lawsuit filed today against county leaders is probably going nowhere: It's being handled by Lisa Aubuchon, the deputy county attorney who has consistently blown politically sensitive cases for Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas.

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This March 2008 booking photograph shows John Arthur Drusts, who is facing prison time after pleading guilty to failing to register as a sex offender.

The U.S. government and the company with which it contracted to build a border fence in Lukeville are facing a suit from the owners of a border town convenience store for damages from a July 2008 flash flood.

Government officials overseeing the construction of a "virtual fence" along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border hope to turn over the first segment to the Border Patrol in January, while beginning construction on a second stretch in coming weeks.

Last month the Community Food Bank directly served more than 25,000 households and through all of its programs assisted nearly 215,000 men, women and children.

Ajo, Ariz. U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Ajo, Ariz. station seized a load of marijuana early Wednesday with an estimated street value of $1.5 million.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is identifying which 12 Motor Vehicle Divisions will be closed because of state budget troubles.

A man was arrested Monday in connection with the shooting death nearly five years ago of a 16-year-old boy, Tucson police said.

The Health Department will be holding an H1N1 clinic tomorrow, Saturday November 7, 2009 at Tucson Electric Park, 2500 E. Ajo, the hours of the clinic are 9:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. and there is an adequate supply of both injectable and nasal spray for the target population of pregnant women, children 6 months to 24 years of age, caregivers of ...

After searching the area by air, agents were able to locate the truck, which had been concealed near a cattle tank.

Border Patrol Agents discovered an abandoned truck Friday containing 76 bundles of marijuana that weight approximately 1,600 lbs.